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Synonyms for sweatshop


Grammar : Noun
Spell : swet-shop
Phonetic Transcription : ˈswɛtˌʃɒp

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Définition of sweatshop

Origin :
  • 1892, from sweat + shop (n.).
  • As in mill : noun factory
  • As in factory : noun manufacturing plant
  • As in gymnasium : noun arena for sports, recreation
Example sentences :
  • Looks like someone was openin' a sweatshop in the buildin', don't it!
  • Extract from : « Shorty McCabe on the Job » by Sewell Ford
  • The sudden change to a big city, a sweatshop, was too much for him, too much for all of them.
  • Extract from : « Crimes of Charity » by Konrad Bercovici
  • And then hed put them to work in his sweatshop and sweat them into their grave.
  • Extract from : « Hungry Hearts » by Anzia Yezierska
  • How can you enjoy your vacation in the country while Im in the sweatshop?
  • Extract from : « Hungry Hearts » by Anzia Yezierska
  • To the stifling submission of the sweatshop or the desperation of the streets!
  • Extract from : « Hungry Hearts » by Anzia Yezierska
  • Many of our soldiers were from the mine, the farm, the sweatshop.
  • Extract from : « A Jewish Chaplain in France » by Lee J. Levinger
  • He lives cheaply, crowds, and underbids even the Jew in the sweatshop.
  • Extract from : « A Ten Year War » by Jacob A. Riis
  • It is not enough to be free of a czar, a kaiser or a sweatshop boss.
  • Extract from : « His Family » by Ernest Poole
  • He was still smarting with indignation over that "sweatshop" horror.
  • Extract from : « For Gold or Soul? » by Lurana W. Sheldon
  • I stitched boys' pants in a Polish sweatshop, and lived for two days in New York's most rococo hotel.
  • Extract from : « Americans All » by Various
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